IAPP CIPP/C Exam - Topic 1 Question 1 Discussion

Actual exam question for IAPP's CIPP/C exam

Question #: 1
Topic #: 1

In what way is the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing (CAN-SPAM) Act intended to help consumers?

ABy providing consumers with free spam-filtering software.

BBy requiring a company to receive an opt-in before sending any advertising e-mails.

CBy prohibiting companies from sending objectionable content through unsolicited e-mails.

DBy requiring companies to allow consumers to opt-out of future e-mails.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Shawna at May 03, 2022, 02:15 PM

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Rosalyn

4 months ago

It’s definitely about regulating unsolicited content!

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Laquita

5 months ago

Not sure if it really stops all the spam though.

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Samira

5 months ago

Wait, I thought they had to get your permission first?

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Georgeanna

5 months ago

Totally agree! Opt-out is super important.

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Denny

5 months ago

I think it’s mainly about letting people opt-out of emails.

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Felice

5 months ago

I’m pretty certain that the Act doesn’t require opt-in for all advertising emails, so I think option B is definitely not correct.

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Nickole

5 months ago

I feel like the Act also has something to do with preventing unwanted content, but I can't recall if that’s specifically covered in this question.

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Corinne

5 months ago

I remember practicing a question about opt-out options in emails. I think that’s a key part of the CAN-SPAM Act, so maybe it’s option D?

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Laticia

5 months ago

I think the CAN-SPAM Act is about giving consumers more control over their inboxes, but I’m not sure which option really captures that.

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Dorian

5 months ago

The Data Quality Analysis Dashboards could be really helpful for analyzing the data and ensuring everything looks good before the import. I'll make sure to check that out.

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Karima

5 months ago

Okay, let's see here. I think A and B are definitely correct, but I'm not sure about C and D. I'll need to double-check the details on those.

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